Most people today regard a prenuptial agreement as a practical cautionary measure, much like an insurance policy. Any two people planning to get married can create a prenuptial agreement, but as a high-net-worth couple, you and your future spouse may get the most...
What do I need for a valid prenuptial agreement?
A prenuptial agreement can help save you a lot of trouble in the future should your marriage end. It also helps set expectations and can make it easier for you and your spouse to discuss financial matters because it opens that door for you. Since your assets can...
What should you include in a postnuptial agreement?
Over the course of your marriage, you may find yourself with access to more resources than you had initially. In this situation, you may want to create a postnuptial agreement. However, you may wonder what kind of information you should include in this document. You...
How can a postnuptial agreement save me money?
When marrying, especially for the first time, many people feel like a prenuptial agreement might kill the romance. Others believe it might jinx the marriage. There are also many people who desperately want a prenuptial agreement but did not know how to broach the...
Should I get a postnup?
Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements used to be solely the province of the rich and famous, but this is no longer the case. For many reasons, they are becoming more common among Americans of all class divides. Since divorce is more of a reality today than ever,...
Strengthen your marriage with agreements done right
Many people enter a marriage with a significant amount of assets, some of which go unconsidered before and even after the unity becomes legal. As a result, married individuals may become concerned about financial implications should the marriage not work out....
Consider a postnuptial agreement when no prenup is present
Some couples in California fail to get a prenuptial agreement prior to marriage. However, the prenup is not the only way to protect the assets of each individual in a divorce or separation. A postnuptial agreement has similar benefits and can be entered into after...
Consider these high net worth prenuptial issues before marriage
Some California spouses are quite similar to each other. They grew up in similar environments, perhaps were educated at the same universities or maybe even have worked in similar fields before deciding to get married. Other couples are examples of the old cliche about...
Should you sign a prenuptial agreement?
Many single people in California will no longer be single by year's end. That's because thousands of couples will "tie the knot" and get married; however, not every set of spouses will sign a prenuptial agreement ahead of time. There are benefits, as well as potential...
Protect high-net worth assets with a prenuptial agreement
Getting married is a milestone many California residents might consider one of the greatest highlights of their lives. Months of planning often precedes such occasions. It is not uncommon to feel a bit nervous or anxious before the big day, especially when thinking...